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Basics of cancer immunotherapy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121490
Cham, Switzerland: Springer , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 B311 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover; Contents:; The Basic Co…
Editor
Dong, Haidong
Markovic, Svetomir N.
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
Publisher
Springer
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
x, 160 p. :24 cm
Subjects
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Allergy and immunology
Abstract
This book provides patients and their physicians (especially "non-oncologist" health care providers) with a clear and concise introduction ot cancer immunotherapy. This book is written for cancer patients in order to meet their needs when considering immunotherapy. -- Cover
Contents:
The Basic Concepts in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy -- Therapeutic Targets of FDA-approved Immunotherapies in Oncology -- Melanoma Immunotherapy -- Significance of Immune Checkpoints in Lung Cancer -- Immunotherapy for Genitourinary Cancers -- Next-generation Immunotherapy in Lymphoma Immunotherapy -- Combined Immunothepary with Conventional Cancer Treatment -- Immunotherapy for Other Malignancies -- Management of Immune-related Adverse Events from Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy -- Resources for Patients.
ISBN
9783319706214
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 B311 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Cancer immunotherapy principles and practice

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120543
New York, NY: Demos Medical Publishing , 2017.
Audience
Professional
Table of contents:; History of Cancer Immunotherapy -- Section I: Basic Principles of Tumor Immunology -- Section II: Cancer Immunotherapy Targets and Classes -- Section III: Immune Function in Cancer Patients -- Section IV: Disease-Specific Treatments and Outcomes -- Section V: Regulatory Aspects …
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Alternate Title
Cancer immunotherapy
Editor
Butterfield, Lisa H.
Kaufman, Howard L.
Marincola, Francesco M.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Medical Publishing
Publication Date
2017
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - immunology
Abstract
Table of contents:
History of Cancer Immunotherapy -- Section I: Basic Principles of Tumor Immunology -- Section II: Cancer Immunotherapy Targets and Classes -- Section III: Immune Function in Cancer Patients -- Section IV: Disease-Specific Treatments and Outcomes -- Section V: Regulatory Aspects of Cancer Immunotherapy
ISBN
9781620700976
9781617052736
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Audience
Professional
Location
Internet
Website Notes
This EBSCO title is licensed for one BC Cancer staff user at a time only. Authentication via HealthBC sign in required. Use your BC Cancer staff username and ID when prompted.
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Immunotherapy of cancer : methods and protocols

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20685
New York, NY: Humana Press , 2010.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 I33y 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Yotnda, Patricia
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Humana Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xi, 356 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Series
Methods in molecular biology 651
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy - methods
Neoplasms - immunology
Laboratory Manuals
ISBN
9781607617853
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Professional
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 I33y 2010

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Policy issues in the clinical development and use of immunotherapy for cancer treatment : proceedings of a workshop

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121261
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2016.
Audience
Professional
Call Number
QZ266 P766 2016
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Editor
Balogh, Erin P.
Maxfield, Kimberly
Patlak, Margie
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
National Academies Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
xxi, 112 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - immunology
Neoplasms - therapy
Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy - adverse effects
Congress
Notes
Conference workshop summary: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment (Workshop) (2016 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
9780309442329
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Audience
Professional
Location
Victoria Library
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 P766 2016
Website Notes
Available in HTML and PDF formats at link
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When Irish eyes are smiling : my music : an Irish parade of stars

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21469
Duke, Patty, McCourt, Malachy. Pittsburgh, PA: TJL Productions , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W566 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Duke, Patty
McCourt, Malachy
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
TJL Productions
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 videodisc
Series
My music
Subjects
Music
Music Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Call Number
QZ266 W566 2010

Copies

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Michael Feinstein : the Sinatra legacy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21507
Swift, Tim, Foley, Kristi, Knowles, Leon. Chatsworth, CA: Image Entertainment , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M622 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Swift, Tim
Foley, Kristi
Knowles, Leon
Place of Publication
Chatsworth, CA
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
1 videodisc (86 min.)
Subjects
Music
Music Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Call Number
QZ266 M622 2011

Copies

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Breakthrough : immunotherapy and the race to cure cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121701
Graeber, Charles. New York, NY: Twelve , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ267 G734 2018
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
Author
Graeber, Charles
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Twelve
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
302 p. : ill., portraits ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Immunotherapy
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
Branch copies may vary by ISBN, publisher.
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
ISBN
9781455568505
9781911344865
9781455568482
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ267 G734 2018

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Cancer and complementary medicine : your guide to smart choices in symptom management

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21862
Lee, Colleen O, Decker, Georgia M. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society | Hygeia Media , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 L477c 2012
Table of Contents:; What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.
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Author
Lee, Colleen O
Decker, Georgia M
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Hygeia Media
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
iv, 145 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
Table of Contents:
What is complementary and alternative medicine, and can it be used safely? -- Types of complementary and alternative therapies -- Herbs, vitamins, and supplements -- Symptom management with complementary and alternative medicine -- CAM therapy use by site -- Healthy living.
ISBN
935864173
9781935864172
9781935864394
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 L477c 2012
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Still waters : fresh airs on Celtic harp

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20214
Loewen, Evelyn, Loewen, George. Abbotsford, BC: Musically Inclined Productions , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L825 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Loewen, Evelyn
Loewen, George
Place of Publication
Abbotsford, BC
Publisher
Musically Inclined Productions
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Music Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Call Number
QZ266 L825 2011

Copies

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Complete guide to complementary therapies in cancer care : essential information for patients, survivors and health professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20859
Cassileth, Barrie R. Hasensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
Author
Cassileth, Barrie R
Place of Publication
Hasensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xxvi, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9789814335164
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C345c 2011

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How music can make you better

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122133
Viskontas, Indre. San Fancisco, CA: Chronicle Books , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB550 V831 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Viskontas, Indre
Place of Publication
San Fancisco, CA
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
120 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Music Therapy
Music - psychology
Relaxation
Popular Work
ISBN
9781452171920
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB550 V831 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

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Cancer : a beginner's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121087
Scotting, Paul. London: Oneworld Publications , 2017. 2nd ed.
Call Number
QZ200 S431 2017
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Scotting, Paul
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Series
Oneworld beginner's guides
Subjects
Neoplasms
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - genetics
Popular Work
ISBN
9781786071408
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ200 S431 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Effortless relaxation : beautiful music plus subliminal suggestions help you reduce stress within minutes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20575
Halpern, Steven. San Anselmo, CA: Steven Halpern's Inner Peace Music , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H195e 2011
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Halpern, Steven
Place of Publication
San Anselmo, CA
Publisher
Steven Halpern's Inner Peace Music
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
73 minutes
Subjects
Music Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 H195e 2011

Copies

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BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 B364 2010
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Alternate Title
Relaxation CD's with order form
Corporate Author
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services
Publication Date
2010
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological
Music Therapy
Bibliography
Unpublished Works
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
VC Library Archives
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 B364 2010
Website Notes
Current edition is online.
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Things I wish I'd known : cancer caregivers speak out

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124493
Cornwall, Deborah J. Sarasota, FL: Bardolf and Company , 2016. 3rd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C821t 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Author
Cornwall, Deborah J.
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Sarasota, FL
Publisher
Bardolf and Company
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
256 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Caregivers
Patient Navigation
Neoplasms - therapy
Popular Work
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9781938842276
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C821t 2016

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I still believe : songs that get you through tough times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20643
EMI CMG Label Group. Brentwood, TN: Star Song Music , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 I12 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Corporate Author
EMI CMG Label Group
Place of Publication
Brentwood, TN
Publisher
Star Song Music
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
44 minutes
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Music Therapy
Christianity
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Music
Call Number
QZ266 I12 2010

Copies

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Survivorship : living well during and after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21810
Cassileth, Barrie R, Yarett, Ian. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C345s 2014
Availability
7 copies, 7 available
Author
Cassileth, Barrie R
Yarett, Ian
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, MI
Publisher
Spry Publishing
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
215 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Complementary Therapies
Survivors
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781938170355
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 C345s 2014

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River of light : getting free of stress

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20614
Alexander, Arlene, Gordon, David, Gordon, Steve. Topanga, Calif.: Light of Mind , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A374 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Letting go into light : stress relief through total body relaxation; Ecstasy of of peace: stress reduction with natural imagery and sounds
Author
Alexander, Arlene
Gordon, David
Gordon, Steve
Place of Publication
Topanga, Calif.
Publisher
Light of Mind
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
46 minutes
Subjects
Music Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Letting go into light : stress relief through total body relaxation
Ecstasy of of peace: stress reduction with natural imagery and sounds
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 A374 2011

Copies

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100 questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18872
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel, Tyson, Leslie B. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , 2011. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2010
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
One hundred questions and answers about cancer symptoms and cancer treatment side effects
Author
Kelvin, Joanne Frankel
Tyson, Leslie B
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Sudbury, MA
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
v, 238 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
R2 Library
100 questions & answers
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - complications
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
Popular Work
ISBN
9780763777609
0763777609
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ201 K29 2010
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
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Braving chemo : what to expect, how to prepare and how to get through it

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122987
Zavaleta, Beverley A. Brownsville, TX: Sugar Plum Press, LLC , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 Z39 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Zavaleta, Beverley A.
Place of Publication
Brownsville, TX
Publisher
Sugar Plum Press, LLC
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xvi, 223 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Cancer Patients
Popular Work
ISBN
9781733456500
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 Z39 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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